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A quiet suburb just north of Dallas or one of Texas’ fastest growing cities? Allen, TX is a little of both. The Collin County city of Allen is home to some historical events, notable celebrities, and tourist attractions. With these amenities, it’s no wonder Allen is the 27th fastest growing city in the nation. Growth like this gives new opportunity for local businesses. Small and medium enterprises can expect to see increases in foot traffic to

U.S. stock markets pulled back modestly from near record levels today as investors struggled to maintain the gaining mode as the USD extended the higher edge.
United States markets lost ground as traders and investors looked over a mixed bag of earnings from retailers. Health care stocks traded lower.
Shares of the retailers Gap, Abercrombie & Fitch and Williams-Sonoma dropped after the companies announced weak quarterly reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 35 points to

Economic Indicators
As shown by official data released today, the unemployment rate in the UK unexpectedly fell in September, despite the higher than expected increase in the number of applicants for unemployment benefits in October, while wage growth has not met expectations.
The Office for National Statistics said that UK unemployment rate in the three months through September fell to 4.8%, although the forecast said it would remain unchanged at 11-year low of 4.9%.
The number

Stock Market
The US stock market closed Tuesday trading higher due to the strengthening of the oil and gas, telecommunications and utilities sectors.
At the close on the New York Stock Exchange, Dow Jones rose 0.29%, reaching a historic high, S&P 500 index rose 0.75%, and NASDAQ Composite Index rose 1.10%.
The leaders of growth among the Dow Jones index components were the shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), which rose 1.19 p (2.58%), closing

The Dow Jones started the session at record high levels as stocks and futures are further benefiting from Donald Trump’s election victory. Dow Jones registered the biggest gain since December 2011 and jumped to 18,918.68 on opening before slipping back.
Financial stocks helped the rally, with Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan among the biggest gainers. The broader S&P 500 index added 2.16 points to 2,166.61.
Shares in automotive electronics-maker Harman International Industries jumped by a quarter

European stocks and futures snapped a two-day dropping pattern as miners and banks rallied amid growing investors optimism that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will spur growth in the world’s biggest economy.
RWE AG jumped 1.6 % after posting earnings. Novartis AG gained 1.3 % after people familiar with the matter, reported the Swiss health-care company.U.K. stocks leaped in today’s session, with financial shares among the advancers, as the pound pulled back from a rally spurred by